Best photos of animals from around the world this week

FERAL SELECTION • ZOO

Bigpikcha made for you a selection of the best animal photos from around the world over the last week. Let us once again distract from everyday problems and the news and see how the last week of our smaller brethren.

 1. The spider monkeys in the zoo Wilhelm in Stuttgart, Germany. (© AFP / Getty Images)

 2. The red deer in Richmond Park, London, UK. The park is located about 600 species of animals. (© Reuters / Toby Melville)

 3. The man stuck his two snakes through the nose and mouth during a speech at an amusement park in Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province. (© ChinaFotoPress)

 4. Pacific walruses on the shore near the village of Point Lay, located about 1130 kilometers north of Anchorage. The fast pace of melting Arctic ice forced the 35 thousand Pacific walruses move closer to the coastline of Alaska. (© Corey Accardo / AP)

 5. Afghan girl waits for customers at the livestock market in Kabul. (© Reuters)

 6. A Palestinian shows one of his pythons near the house in Bethune, near the city of Ramallah in the West Bank. (© AFP Photo)

 7. Meerkats look at the pumpkin filled with fruit and mealworms, in the zoo in Leipzig, Germany. (© AFP Photo / DPA)

 8. The monarch butterfly, migrating to Mexico for the winter. (© AP Photo / Nature)

 9. A student sits on a crocodile for a photo shoot in front of classmates at a crocodile farm in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia. (© AP Photo / Binsar Bakkara)

 10. Flamingo at Whipsnade Zoo, Zoological Society of London. (© Margiocchi / Barcroft Media)

11. Squirrel tail conceals himself from the weather in the south of London. (© Reuters)

12. Humpback whale jumping out of the water off the coast of Port St Johns, South Africa. (© Barcroft Media)

 13. Bear cool during warm weather in Whipsnade Zoo, Zoological Society of London. (© Margiocchi / Barcroft Media)

14. More than a hundred vultures indulged remaining meat from a restaurant in the Zambezi National Park, Zimbabwe. (© Barcroft Media)

 15. Friendly hippo allowed dozens of turtles rest on his back in the Kruger National Park, South Africa. (© Barcroft Media)

16. Little meerkats next to his mother at Bristol Zoo. (© PA)

 17. The smallest horse UK beside his mistress. Horse rising just half a meter. (© Barcroft Media)

18. This family of beavers are so accustomed to Bettina and Christian that knows them by their voices and gives herself a close-up photograph. Married couple for 10 years regularly visited the beavers near the town of Rosenheim near Munich, Germany. (© Kutschenreiter / Solent News)